goodness

Example Sentences

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"When I brought him up to the surface I realised it was actually a big adult hog - and my goodness did he smell bad," explained Andy.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

He holds fast to what he knows to be true: the majesty of his own goodness.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Thank goodness that these tech-founder podcasters who are now in Altman’s employ will still be fair when talking about OpenAI.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026

Donatello, the embodiment of an Old World defined more by superstition than piety and by tradition than goodness, lacks the character to withstand Miriam’s inner darkness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

But God, the ultimate goodness, cannot do evil.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife